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Whitechapel 1883

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Whitechapel]

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TABLE IV.

Cases of illness attended annually by the Medical Officers of the Union, from the year 1856.

Years endingTotal cases attended during the year.Years endingTotal cases attended during the year.Years endingTotal cases attended during the year.
18561248518651559418743685
18571071418661650218752474
18581171818671718118762281
18591170118681741718772060
18601139218691403118783107
18611372418701414818793833
18621427018711019418803660
1863145641872486418814229
1864149321873488718823728
Year ended 29th 3455 Sept., 1883.

TABLE V.

Showing the total Births, Deaths, Deaths of Non-residents, Residents, and total Deaths in the London Hospital in each year, from 1866 to 1883.

Year.Population.Total Births.Total Deaths.Total Deaths in the London Hospital.Deaths of non-resi- dents, exclusive of deaths from accidents.Deaths of Children under 1 year of age.Proportion of deaths per cent, of Children under 1 yr. to the total deaths deducting the deaths of non-residents.Bate of mortality per 1000, deducting the deaths of nonresidents.Rate of mortality of Children under 1 yr. per 1000 of the population.
186678,9702561349573343246515.138.75 8
1867...2686233144524152525.126.46.6
1868...2611251953632451323.327.76.4
18691...2571267550428352621.929.66.6
1870...2690246559937451524.626.46.5
187176,5732571246555133954525.627.77.1
1872...2705239061637551026.726 37.0
1873"...2727247164539350724.326 56.6
1874...2688261367537744419.829 25.7
1875...26502470710405+50925 326.16.6
1876...2754234871651145124.023 95.8
1877...2751250672856751626.625.26.7
1878...2658243067146948224.525.66.2
1879...2722242661543445421.226.05.9
1880...2733230263143945024.124.35.8
188171,3632566235165444647221.726.66.6
1882...2545234576254443524 125.26.0
Year ended 29th ) Sept., 883.2504237280556140022.025.35.6

* The years marked with an asterisk contain 53 weeks. + Estimated number.
The number of Inquests which have been held this year in this District has been 334.
In the preceding year the number was 329.